Fired CDC workers vow to fight against cuts as they find a tight job market outside the agency • Georgia Recorder

Shelby Hutton was a biologist studying sexually transmitted diseases at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who was planning to expand her gonorrhea research by starting doctoral studies in the fall. But in early April, Hutton found herself suddenly unemployed and applying for a job at Starbucks. As a scientist, Hutton said she had not expected to find herself among the legions of federal workers abruptly fired as part of the Trump administration’s plan to shrink the federal government through mass firings. U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr....